Category: Technology
Technology: A need and investment
As we evolve in a tech-driven world, the tech industry is growing, hitting investment records and attracting investors. The current pandemic imposed, almost obligatory, health protocols and precautionary measures to curve out its effects. In this effort, social distancing guidelines and work-from-home setups were implemented. As COVID-19 caused physical separation, technology kept us digitally connected.…
KYC Compliance – A identifier
When we talk about the financial sector, it is riddled with bad actors looking for attractive opportunities to bank on. Since consumers are turning towards the digital space, it has become essential for businesses to carry out verification measures to combat digital fraud and identity theft – which is a growing concern these days. Criminals…
How RPA is Revolutionizing Insurance Industry
We live in an age where innovation takes place every morning in every industry. For years, companies have used too much workforce in redundant processes, which is a waste of money and employees. Employees working in the same processes every day result in productivity reduction and can cause errors in critical areas. In an industry…
Microsoft Dynamics 365 A powerful tool to the Business World
Microsoft Dynamics 365 is a business platform that runs on a cloud-based application by connecting components like customer relationship management (CRM) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) along with productivity applications and artificial intelligence tools. Microsoft Dynamics 365 was launched in 2016 when Microsoft brought Dynamics AX, its ERP application, and the Dynamics CRM application. It was…
Smart Infrastructure: Building a Sustainable Future
The need for sustainable and resilient infrastructure has never been greater. With smart infrastructure, we’re creating an ecosystem that connects the physical world with the digital world. Data-driven decision making empowers customers to make energy systems and processes in buildings and industries more efficient and sustainable. We’re transforming the ordinary to create a better tomorrow.…
Five ransomware attacks
Organizations including Puma, Hensoldt and Bridgestone have all been subject to ransomware attacks since the start of 2022 Ransomware attacks have been on the rise, accelerated popularization of remote, increased digital transformation within organizations and increased risk around digital supply chains. The global cost of ransomware attacks is expected to increase from $20bn in 2021…
Hackers that use mirroring apps and bypass 2FA security
It’s now well known that usernames and passwords aren’t enough to securely access online services. A recent study highlighted more than 80% of all hacking-related breaches happen due to compromised and weak credentials, with three billion username/password combinations stolen in 2016 alone. As such, the implementation of two-factor authentication (2FA) has become a necessity. Generally, 2FA…
Cyberattacks: A threat to well being
What would happen if you could no longer use the technological systems that you rely on every day? I’m not talking about your smart phone or laptop computer, but all those systems many of us often take for granted and don’t think about. What if you could not turn on the lights or power your…
Pegasus? A threat to the phones and how it works
End-to-end encryption is a technology that scrambles messages on your phone and unscrambles them only on the recipients’ phones, which means anyone who intercepts the messages in between can’t read them. Dropbox, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter, and Yahoo are among the companies whose apps and services use end-to-end encryption. This kind of encryption is good for…
What is Internet Computer Blockchain? (ICP-token)
Getting things done in a single command with a handful of tech resources gives us an illusion that we are the supreme powers controlling everything around us. While this mindset can be true to some extent, it does not blur the reality that the remote control of this mammoth technological world rests in the hands…
